The Kuemper Knights basketball squad (Carroll, IA), was crushed 76-54 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Harlan Cyclones (Harlan, IA)

With the victory, Harlan advances its record to 2-2 on the year. The Cyclones travel to Denison-Schleswig (Denison, IA) to meet the Monarchs in a Hawkeye Ten battle on Friday, December 13. The Monarchs enter the battle with a record of 1-3. Denison-Schleswig lost 56-28 in their recent league battle against Glenwood (Glenwood, IA)

The Knights now own a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Atlantic for a Hawkeye Ten battle on Tuesday, December 17. Kuemper will meet a Trojans squad coming off a 71-45 non-league win over Nodaway Valley (Greenfield, IA). The Trojans record now stands at 4-2.